Background
White, Franklin Marshall Matthews was born on June 7, 1946 in Perth, Australia. Son of Frank Thomas Matthews and Tessie Marian (Nunn) White.
White, Franklin Marshall Matthews was born on June 7, 1946 in Perth, Australia. Son of Frank Thomas Matthews and Tessie Marian (Nunn) White.
Doctor of Medicine, Master in Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1969; Master of Science, England School Hygience and Tropical Medicine, 1973.
Intern, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, B.C., Canada, 1969-1970; assistant director boundary health unit, Ministry of Health, B.C., 1970-1971; research assistant, lecturer, assistant professor, McGill University, Montreal, 1971-1974; chief communicable disease division, Laboratory Center for Disease Control, Ottawa, Canada, 1974-1977; provincial epidemiologist, Department Health & Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Alberta, Canada, 1977-1980; director epidemiology division, Ministry of Health, B.C., 1980-1982; professor, head department community health and epidemiology, Dalhousie U., Halifax, Nova Scoti, 1982-1989; director, Caribbean Epidemiology Center, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 1980-1995; coordinator noncommunicable disease programs, Pan-American Health Organisation, Washington, 1995-adr.
President Canada Public Health Association, Ottawa, 1986-1988. Fellow Royal College Physicians and Surgeons Canada (specialist in community medicine, chief examiner 1986-1988). Member Canada Society for International Health (board directors since 1992), Caribbean Public Health Association.
Married Sharon Winifred Carlyle, November 21, 1970 (divorced January 1996). Children: Genevieve Marian, Bernard Marshall, Alexander Carlyle.